New step forward for Sydney Metro upgrade
Transport for New South Wales announced that the formal planning process has started for the next part of the Sydney […]
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London: first installation of raised platforms for overground network
New level access raised platforms were installed at Canonbury station, providing customers using the East London line with step-free access […]
Hitachi to deliver additional metro trains to Milan
Hitachi Rail Italy has been awarded a contract from Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) to manufacture an additional 15 “Leonardo” metro […]
Two international consortia bid for Tel Aviv light rail operation
Israeli public transport company Kavim has joined forces with Deutsche Bahn and Connect Jerusalem Light Rail Train (LRT) in order […]
Izmir initiates first stage for the proposed monorail line
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedure for the Monoray project, planned by İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and linking Gaziemir and the […]
Bangkok Orange Line contracts signed
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) awarded six contracts for the construction of Orange metro line in Bangkok […]
Pennsylvania: SEPTA starts major expansion of Key Card
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has started the transition from the “Early Adopters” phase of the new Key Card. […]
London: new Tube station becomes more accessible for passengers
Tottenham Court Road has become the 71st Tube station providing step-free access, making travel in central London easier for older […]
Izmir receives new metro cars
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality strengthened its fleet with investment of TRY 320 million (EUR 82 million) and 95 new metro cars, […]
Turkey builds another metro line connection with Marmaray
Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, a province situated on the Marmara Sea coast, plans to start the construction of a new metro […]